News
Challenger wins in District 16, county commission races see upset
CLAY COUNTY — Other races were also decided Nov. 3. Challenger Dan Kinate, a retired electrician, beat Rep. Chris Brown, who was seeking his fourth term in the Missouri House of Representatives. Kinate took 54.34% or 8,324 votes while Brown took 45.56% or 6,979 votes, according to the unofficial count from the Clay County Board…
Community Living
Liberty United Methodist Church volunteers giving out diapers
Metro Creative The Liberty United Methodist Church, 1001 Sunset Avenue, has been giving away diapers for nine years. The church calls their program the Diaper Connection, which gave away nearly 38,000 diapers last year. Parents and care givers who are residents of Clay County can receive 50 diapers every month (per child), if the child…
Multimedia
Gallery | Kearney Invitational
Kearney and Smithville cross country in the Kearney Invitational Saturday, Oct. 10.
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Entertainment
MOVIE REVIEW: Theater picks your pocket on this one
By Simonie Wilson An amazing cast – John Turturro (“God’s Pocket,” “Do the Right Thing”), Giancarlo Esposito (“The Mandalorian,” “Once Upon a Time”), Steve Buscemi (“Reservoir Dogs,” “Boardwalk Empire”), Jamie Lee Curtis (“Halloween,” “The Bear”) and talented newcomers in smaller roles – come together in a love letter to New York (the entire soundtrack is…
Opinion
Courier-Tribune: Rooted in community, committed to truth
This week marks National Newspaper Week, which runs Oct. 4 to 10. This year’s theme is “Rooted in Community, Committed to Truth.”For 180 years, we have been honored to tell the stories of our communities, document local history as it unfolds and provide readers with factual, reliable information they can trust. In a time when…